Eloise Pierce

Eloise Pierce BA (Hons) Textiles in Practice 2020

Eloise Pierce is a textile designer who explores tactility, materials and future concepts. Her design ideas can be applied to fashion and a range of sportswear products. She has also created garments for disability, looking into high visibility wear for the partially sighted. Using techniques including fabric manipulation, laser cutting and material construction, she creates tactile designs whilst also experimenting with wearables that can help the user. Eloise is inspired by smart design solutions and concepts and has undertaken commissioned-based work. 

Sensory Wear- Visual development looking into tactile qualities of rock climbing.
Sensory Wear- Visual development creating tactile drawings.
Sensory Wear - Sample development using colour experimentation and appliqués.
Sensory wear - Sample development creating textures and layers.
Haptic Sports - Design outcomes using stitch and material experimentation.
Virgin Atlantic and STAC Architecture Commission- Development board.
Multifunctional - Design development exploring how a design can be multifunctional as a wearable and a object.
Sensory wear - Toil developments exploring a multi-wearable garment.
Sensory Wear- Garment designs including samples and material exploration.
Sensory Wear - Garment and accessory designs including sample exploration.